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
This Black Friday Lego deal is still live: save 30% on the Lunar Space Station
By Alexander Cox published
Deals This 500-piece Lego City Lunar Space Station is inspired by NASA and with 30% off this Black Friday weekend is at one of the lowest prices we've seen.
This stunning Lego Guardians of the Galaxy ship is 40% off, Amazon's best price yet, for Black Friday
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Get Amazon's lowest ever price on the Guardian's ship this Black Friday, which comes with five minifigures and over 1,100 pieces.
Black Friday VR deal: Meta Quest 2 is $50 and you get a $50 gift card
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals That's a Black Friday double whammy as you can save on the more powerful 256gb model and claim a gift card too.
Lego Star Wars Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder is 20% off for Cyber Monday
By Alexander Cox published
Deal This is a Lego Star Wars Cyber Monday deal worth spending your credits on.
Black Friday Lego Star Wars deal: 35% off Hoth battle set
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Black Friday starts today and this Lego Star Wars deal, exclusive to Walmart, features minifigures, cool blasters and an AT-ST — now at a discounted price of over a third off!
4th of July Lego deal: 20% off 3-in-1 astronaut set
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Enjoy 20% off a 3-in1 Lego astronaut set this 4th of July and beat the rush of any Prime Day crowds, coming later this month.
Save a galactic 44% on this Lego Star Wars set for Black Friday
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Become more powerful than you can possibly imagine with the Lego Star Wars Obi-Wan Vs Darth Vader set, now 44% off for Black Friday.
Save one thousand dollars on the best smart telescope in the world
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deal This Black Friday telescope deal gives $1000 off the Unistellar eVscope 2, which is a huge saving on one of the best telescopes.
Save over $400 on the DJI Avata Pro-View this Black Friday
By Alexander Cox published
Deals This Black Friday drone deal saves you over $400 on the DJI Avata Pro-View combo, one of the best FPV drones on the market.
Black Friday telescope deal: $500 off Unistellar's eQuinox 2
By Alexander Cox published
Deal The Unistellar eQuinox 2 smart telescope is now $500 off in this early Black Friday telescope deal, available from the manufacturer's website.
These highly rated lightsabers are at their lowest ever price ahead of Black Friday
By Alexander Cox published
Deals We rate these lightsabers as some of the best on the market and now they're at their lowest ever price on Amazon, ahead of Black Friday.
TikTok-viral astronaut star projector 15% off pre-Black Friday
By Alexander Cox published
Deal The Aukyo astronaut star projector — viral on TikTok — is currently 15% off on Amazon ahead of Black Friday.
Early Black Friday deal: Top Celestron telescope nearly $100 off
By Alexander Cox published
Deal The Celestron Astro Fi 102 features in our best telescopes guide and it's currently the lowest price we've seen in years ahead of Black Friday.
Get a free Lego Galileo Galilei set with purchases over $130
By Alexander Cox published
Deal You can get a free 307-piece buildable Galileo Galilei set with purchases over $130 from Lego until November 16, while stocks last.
Prime Day Lego deal still live: We recommend saving 20% on the Lego X-Wing Fighter today
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Lego deal extended: Grab the hugely popular Lego Star Wars Luke Skywalker's X-Wing Fighter with a 20% discount when you get it from Amazon today.
Better than Prime Day deal: 25% off Celestron SkyMaster 25x70 binoculars — deal still live!
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals This binocular deal is still live: Grab 25% off the Celestron SkyMaster 25x70 binoculars in this Anti-Prime Day deal and view the stars for less.
Ending soon: Snap up the Canon EOS R8 while it's $340 off on the Prime Day
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The Canon EOS R8 is one of the best cameras for astrophotography on the market and this Prime Day, you can grab it with a $340 discount.
Last chance Prime Day deal: Save $180 on Celestron's SkyMaster 25x100 binoculars
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deal Prime Day ends today: You can save over $180 on the powerful Celestron SkyMaster 25x100 this Amazon Prime Day and you get a carry case too.
Prime Day drone deal: Save $110 on the Holy Stone HS700E
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Get a colossal deal on the Holy Stone HS700E 4K drone when you get it on Amazon for Prime Day, but you'll have to hurry as the deal ends tonight.
One of the best budget telescopes is now $63 off for Prime Day
By Alexander Cox published
Deals This telescope deal is only around until tomorrow so if you want to save $63 on the Celestron AstroMaster 70AZ, you'll have to act soon.
Prime exclusive deal: $120 off the Celestron NexStar 130SLT
By Alexander Cox published
Deals In fact, the Celestron NexStar 130SLT computerized telescope is over $120 For Amazon's Prime Big Deals event, ending tomorrow.
Save 20% on solar eclipse glasses ahead of Saturday's eclipse
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The next Solar Eclipse is this Saturday (October 14) so now is the time to save 20% on specialized solar glasses, if you want to view the event safely.
Manfrotto Pro Backloader Light camera backpack review
By Alexander Cox published
Review Manfrotto has delivered a bag that delivers on performance, protection as well as comfort and space.
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