
Alexander Cox
STAFF WRITER, E-commerce — Alex joined Space.com in June 2021 as staff writer covering space news, games, tech, toys and deals. Based in London, U.K. Graduating in June 2020, Alex studied Sports Journalism in the North East of England at Sunderland University. During his studies and since his graduation, Alex has been featured in local newspapers and online publications covering a range of sports from university rugby to Premier League soccer. In addition to a background in sports and journalism, Alex has a life-long love of Star Wars which started with watching the prequel trilogy and collecting toy lightsabers, he also grew up spending most Saturday evenings watching Doctor Who.
Latest articles by Alexander Cox

I cover deals and streaming content for a living and I recommend this Apple TV Plus deal, now $2.99 a month, this Easter
By Alexander Cox published
Deals If you're planning to stay in this Easter or you need to entertain guests, I recommend getting Apple TV Plus for just $2.99 a month. It's rarely ever this cheap.

The best value VR headset, the Meta Quest 3, is now at its lowest-ever price, perfect if you want a bargain or to explore the world of virtual reality for less
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Meta Quest 3 is one of the best VR headsets on the market, and now it's on offer for its lowest-ever price when you grab it from Amazon, Walmart or Best Buy.

Best flashlights 2025: essential for stargazing and night trekking
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide The best flashlights are an excellent light source for stargazers, so if you want to view the upcoming Lyrid and Eta Aquarid meteor showers, consider these products.

Save a massive 30% on the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ, a top-tier beginner telescope
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Get a huge discount on a great beginner telescope in time for the upcoming Lyrid meteor shower, full moon and other night sky events.

Save a massive $160 on the Ruko F11Pro 2 drone, a drone with a 6K camera and it's now one of the lowest prices we've seen
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Ruko F11Pro 2 is a drone with a 6K camera and you can now save a huge $160 on it in this drone deal when you grab it from Amazon.

Best space gifts 2025: Top gifts for space-loving kids and adults
By Alexander Cox last updated
The best space gifts cover a range of products and prices as there's a suitable treat for any space fan, from telescopes, Lego, star projectors and more.

You can still get 73% Starz for three months and watch some Marvel content following the Avengers: Doomsday cast announcement
By Alexander Cox published
Deals This streaming deal is a great alternative to Disney Plus as you can get three months of Starz for just $2.99 and watch Marvel content for less.

Last chance! 72% off Disney Plus, Hulu and ESPN Plus bundle means you can watch all Marvel movies and TV shows, including X-Men, for just $2.99 a month
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Watch all Marvel content, including the Avengers movies and the X-Men movies from the 2000s, ahead of Avengers: Doomsday next year, with a 72% discount.

This Star Wars The Black Series Force FX lightsaber is its lowest-ever price and 55% off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Sabine Wren's Force FX lightsaber is a huge 55% off for Amazon's Big Spring Sale and it's the lowest price we've ever seen it, better than half price.

Hurry! Only six days left to get 72% off Disney Plus, Hulu and ESPN Plus meaning you can watch season two of "Star Wars: Andor" with a huge discount
By Alexander Cox published
Deals With season two of Star Wars: Andor hitting the small screen on April 22, now is the time to get a Disney Plus subscription bundle and it's 72% off.

Save 28% in this early Amazon Spring Deal Days Lego Star Wars deal as Ahsoka Tano's T-6 Jedi Shuttle is heavily discounted
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The 599-piece Lego Star Wars Ahsoka Tano T-6 Jedi Shuttle is 28% off and all but its lowest-ever price, just ahead of Amazon's Spring Deal Days event.

HTC Vive are offering big discounts on select VR headsets this March
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The world of virtual reality doesn't have to be an expensive one and HTC Vive is hosting a March sale on some headsets that are definitely worth considering.

These Funko Pop! Star Wars figures are highly collectible and have a big discount at Walmart and Best Buy
By Paul Brett published
Deals Young Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi Bobbleheads make a great addition or start to any Star Wars fan's Funko Pop! collection

Save 72% on a Disney Plus subscription bundle in this huge streaming deal
By Alexander Cox published
Deals If you're looking for a streaming deal, this is a must as you can get a huge discount on Disney Plus, Hulu and ESPN Plus, now 72% off.

Is there life out there? The existence of other technological species is highly likely
By Alexander Cox published

The PSVR 2 is now one of its lowest ever prices with a huge $150 off at Walmart
By Alexander Cox published
Deals If you own a Playstation 5 and you want a virtual reality experience, now is the time to cash in as the PSVR 2 is 28% off.

Get 73% off Starz streaming service for three months
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Starz may not be the best-known streaming service but it's 73% off and has the Jurassic Park movies, some Marvel movies, the Borderlands movie and more.

Best solar viewing gear 2025: Observe partial and total eclipses in safety
By Kimberley Lane last updated
The best solar viewing gear available for the next solar eclipse. Spy the best solar glasses, filters, telescopes and binoculars.

Vortex binoculars deals and discounts 2025
By Ian Evenden last updated
We've rounded up the best early Black Friday Vortex binoculars deals, as some of the manufacturer's top models are already on sale ahead of the event.

Zeiss binoculars deals: Our favorite deals of 2025
By Ian Evenden last updated
Zeiss binoculars deals are tough to spot... but we're keeping an eye out for them.

Nikon binoculars deals 2025: Save big with these discounts
By Ian Evenden last updated
Deals Here's our handy guide to all the best Nikon binoculars deals with something for every level of astronomer and budget.

Bushnell binoculars deals: The best prices 2025
By Ian Evenden last updated
Grab a bargain with these Bushnell binocular deals — there are some big discounts to be had on some of their top models.

Best astrophysics books 2025
By Space.com Staff last updated
Space.com's editors present a list of the astrophysics to expand your mind. These books are worth a read.
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