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
![Gskyer 600x90mm AZ Refractor Telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ft2ySaLgEtYReikhT6YBHd-320-80.jpg)
Just $83.29 for this Gysker telescope with accessories — a great gift for a young skywatcher
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deal You can save over $45 on a kid and beginner-friendly telescope this Cyber Monday.
![Celestron StarSense Explorer 130mm](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TYzhW8JMoFFLPTmPj7NV6h-320-80.jpg)
Save £50 on the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130 telescope
By Alexander Cox published
Deal This app-enabled telescope comes with the usual Celestron quality and is a handy £50 off on Wex Photo Video with a discount for US-based astronomers, too.
![Skywatching with a Unistellar telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/j4GJkvsdzQbYgvRMJwg5iY-320-80.jpg)
Save $1000 on the Unistellar eQuinox computerized telescope
By Alexander Cox published
Deal Get a massive $1000 discount on this highly sophisticated eQuinox telescope and save a ton of money.
![Panasonic Lumix S5 Camera](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EJczvdQDnLCzBeSYNFoo2P-320-80.jpg)
Save $300 on the Panasonic Lumix S5 camera
By Alexander Cox published
snap up this bargain and get $300 off a powerful camera that excels in both photo and video shooting.
![Gskyer 600x90mm AZ Refractor Telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ft2ySaLgEtYReikhT6YBHd-320-80.jpg)
Get 25% off a Gskyer refractor telescope, ideal for kids and beginners
By Alexander Cox published
Deal Get a saving of nearly $80 on a Gskyer refractor telescope that's a more affordable model for those wanting to get into stargazing.
![Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 102 AZ](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/R3qSLGtfGu8fNXRkTDYKZW-320-80.jpg)
Save $70 on the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 102AZ telescope
By Alexander Cox published
Deal That's a $70 saving on an excellent telescope that we rate as one of the best budget telescopes for under $500.
![DJI Air 2S](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XDeRMfe2ScQE6t6pryMBRB-320-80.jpg)
Fly over to Amazon and save up to $300 on DJI drones
By Alexander Cox published
Amazon is offering huge savings on top drone models including $300 off the DJI FPV combo, while stocks last.
![HTC Vive Cosmos Elite VR headset](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XDHqtcBmsLFLWntUBKGtPB-320-80.jpg)
Save £100 on the VIVE Cosmos Elite VR headset
By Alexander Cox published
VIVE is holding a UK sales event until September 11 where you can save £100 on the Cosmos Elite VR headset, and save more on other models too.
![Lego Rocket Launch Center](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bdXXLTA9W7MGXJPSNmh6Eb-320-80.jpg)
Save up to £40 on these awesome Artemis-inspired Lego space sets
By Alexander Cox published
They're not only relevant to the upcoming launch, they're also pretty good deals.
![The 864-piece Lego Ideas International Space Station will be for sale at LEGO Stores and on the Lego website on Feb. 1.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zJjNeUgCwmB5a3ijJJ4Azh-320-80.jpg)
UK Lego fans can save 33% on Lego International Space Station at Argos
By Alexander Cox published
UK Lego enthusiasts will no doubt orbit around this out-of-this-world deal while stocks last.
![Gskyer 600x90mm AZ Refractor Telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ft2ySaLgEtYReikhT6YBHd-320-80.jpg)
Save over 20% and grab this kids telescope for under $100
By Alexander Cox published
The 23% saving comes on a best selling refractor telescope, ideal for any young scientist or budding astronomer.
![Leica Trinovid 10x25 BCA Binoculars](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QU9HFXyAoeAha5ZNDQSFh-320-80.jpg)
UK binoculars deal: Save £48 on a pair of Leica Trinovid binoculars on Wex
By Alexander Cox published
That's a big saving on some a pair of Leica binoculars that will serve you well for a rang of different outdoor activities.
![Phrozen Sonic Mini LCD Resin 3D Printer](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fmMYfwfmeZ5jXFJpBS3KHT-320-80.jpg)
Save 52% on the Phrozen Sonic Mini resin 3D printer, down to just $129.99
By Alexander Cox published
Grab this space-saving 3d printer for just $129.99 for a limited time - it's ideal for creating small parts and models.
![StarCraft: Remastered artwork](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4WahnPw2FdTsf3KnpMEzPW-320-80.jpg)
StarCraft: Remastered is free on Prime Gaming for a limited time
By Alexander Cox published
Rediscover a classic for free when you get it on Prime Gaming, but hurry as the deal ends August 31.
![Sky-Watcher Heritage 76 Telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/idxTTaDKgoSUWjgqWo3vMH-320-80.jpg)
Save 20% on the Sky-Watcher Heritage-76 Mini Dobsonian Telescope
By Alexander Cox published
Deal This Sky-Watcher Telescope is an excellent starter scope and you can now save 20% when you get it from Wex Photo Video.
![Estes Saturn V model rocket & Estes taser launch set](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EpKBBcmqwXCuu4s694B3zC-320-80.jpg)
Get 43% off the Estes Saturn V model rocket, and save on launch sets too
By Alexander Cox published
You can save on launch sets that come with rockets of their own, too.
![Anycubic Photon Mono X 3D Printer](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LrF2DyULdMWXVqGbAQTKxR-320-80.jpg)
Save up to $140 on Anycubic 3D printers in back-to-school sale - ends August 12
By Alexander Cox published
The sale ends August 12, so you'll have to act fast if you want a top discount on a top 3D printer.
![Celestron Advanced VX 8 EdgeHD Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x5xaoNFVprtDyYBdi7uxXo-320-80.jpg)
Save £400 on the Celestron Advanced VX 8 Edge HD telescope
By Alexander Cox published
Deal This Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope is the complete night sky-viewing package and you can now save £400 on it.
![Oculus Quest 2 VR headset](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MkiL53Bpq9VzJcZHim8SGj-320-80.jpg)
The Oculus Quest 2 is about to get $100 more expensive - get one before the price hike
By Alexander Cox published
The VR headsets are rising in price to $399.99 for the 128GB model and $499.99 for the 256GB model.
![Paramount Plus promotional shot showing various Star trek captains](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CsbLSb2vmBQePz5FBwmNdQ-320-80.jpg)
Paramount Plus free trial: Get one month free until July 27 using discount code
By Alexander Cox published
The deadline for a month of free access the home of all things Star Trek has been extended until July 27.
![Celestron NexStar 6SE telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tJoASG5VvhLPZtEwFLP6tS-320-80.png)
Save $345 on this Celestron NexStar 6SE telescope deal from Walmart
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deal Get the stargazing experience you want and save hundreds when you get this Celestron telescope from Walmart.
![Gskyer 600x90mm AZ Refractor Telescope](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ft2ySaLgEtYReikhT6YBHd-320-80.jpg)
This Gskyer refractor telescope is $50 off on Amazon
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Amazon has given lift-off to another telescope deal worth scoping out now for $50 off.
![Sony Alpha A7 II Mirrorless Camera](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/H5aUYBQCPPMcpRCSRvT5wH-320-80.jpg)
Save $500 on the Sony A7 II with this incredible Amazon Prime Day deal
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals This Amazon Prime Day deal means you can save big bucks on the fantastic Sony A7 II camera.