
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

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.

HTC back to school deals can save you up to £300
By Alexander Cox published
Deals These deals are for those chasing a virtual reality experience in the UK and end on September 10.

The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ is over $115 off
By Alexander Cox published
Deal Get a huge saving on a quality telescope this Summer as the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ is now over $115 off and it's ideal for beginners.

Conquer the galaxy on the cheap with these Prime Day space board game deals
By Alexander Cox published
You can get up to 30% off on some of, what we think are, the best space board games in the known universe this Amazon Prime Day.

Take to the skies for less with $216 off this DJI Mini 3 Pro drone in the Prime Day deals
By Space.com, Alexander Cox last updated
Deals We adored the DJI Mini 3 Pro when we tested it, and now it's $216 off in the Prime Day drone deals.

We recommend Unistellar's Amazon Prime Day telescope deals for up to $800 in savings — but the deals end very soon!
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Unistellar have dropped prices on their latest smart telescopes, the eQuinox 2 and eVscope 2, with a discount of $600 and $800 off respectively.

Ends at midnight: Get $190 off the Celestron NexStar 130SLT
By Space.com, Alexander Cox published
Deals Less than 16 hours left to save just over $190 on the Celestron NexStar 130SLT computerized telescope with this Amazon Prime Day telescope deal!

Save the galaxy – and a few credits – with these Star Wars board game deals in the Prime Day sale
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Bring balance to the force without emptying your bank balance with these Star Wars board game deals including Imperial Assault and Rebellion.

3D printer deals 2023: Huge savings on FDM and resin printers
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Save big on 3D printer deals, with discounts on top names like Anycubic, Creality, Elegoo, and more.

Lowest-price — Sony A7 III is $500 off this Amazon Prime Day
By Alexander Cox published
Deals We rate the Sony A7 III as one of the best cameras for astrophotography and now it's $500 at its lowest-ever price this Amazon Prime Day.

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed is free for Prime members for Amazon Prime Day
By Alexander Cox published
Deal Amazon Prime members can claim a free copy of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, a well loved action game, this Prime Day.

Unistellar's Father's Day telescope deals will save you $500
By Alexander Cox published
Deal Unistellar's Father's Day telescope deals means you get $500 cashback when you buy either the eVscope 2 or eQuinox 2 before June 25.

Save a massive $200 on the equally massive Anycubic Photon M3 Max 3D printer
By Alexander Cox published
Deal This is a Father's Day sale, but anyone can grab the Anycubic Photon M3 Max 3D printer with a massive $200 discount, for a limited time.

Meta reveals the new Quest 3 VR headset with a $499.99 price tag
By Alexander Cox published
Meta's co-founder, Mark Zuckerberg announces the Quest 3 will become their newest VR headset with more to be shared in September.

You can grab the Celestron PowerSeeker 50AZ for $50
By Alexander Cox published
Deal Getting the Celestron PowerSeeker for $50 is a low-risk investment on a reliable telescope for those looking to take their first steps into stargazing.

These beginner-friendly Celestron telescopes are over 30% off
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You can either start your stargazing journey for under $80 or grab something a little more powerful and save over $110.

Lego announce new Batcave set from the "Batman Returns" movie
By Alexander Cox published
News Lego announces the latest addition to the Lego Batman Collection, the Lego "Batman Returns" Batcave Shadow Box.

Save over $275 on the Anycubic Photon M3 Premium 3D printer
By Alexander Cox published
Deal That's a colossal saving on a premium, high-end 3D printer that also comes with five anti-scratch film pieces.

Explore the cosmos of your dreams with the new Lego DreamZzz Spacebus set
By Alexander Cox published
News Fight off nightmares with the power of dreams in this new 878-piece Lego set that features playable options, customization and minifigures.

Celebrate Star Wars Day with these Lego Star Wars deals at Amazon
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You'll have to jump to lightspeed with these deals as they're only on offer for today.

Celebrate Star Wars Day with 22% off these Amazon Echo Dot bundles
By Alexander Cox published
Deals May the fourth be with you and your all-new Amazon Echo Dot bundles, released to celebrate Star Wars Day.
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