
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

Best Memorial Day star projector deals — 6 big savings you can still get
By Grace Dean last updated
These Memorial Day star projector deals are still live as you can enjoy immersive stars and galaxies from the comfort of your home for less.

10 best Amazon Memorial Day deals still available — telescopes, star projectors, Lego Star Wars
By Grace Dean last updated
These out-of-this-world Amazon Memorial Day deals are still available and are perfect for those looking for a space-themed discount.

Best streaming services for Sci-Fi fans in 2025: Disney Plus, Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV Plus, and more
By Alexander Cox published
Watch the best Sci-Fi TV shows, movies, and franchises on the best streaming services for Sci-Fi fans, perfect for nights in and marathon movie sessions

I search deals for a living and $230 off this DJI Mini 4 Pro combo might be the best Memorial Day drone deal out there
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You can save a massive $230 on the DJI Mini 4 Pro Fly More combo in this Memorial Day drone deal and get it for its lowest-ever price.

Best model rocket sets 2025: NASA, Blue Origin, Estes, National Geographic and more
By Ian Stokes published
Get your space dreams flying with this basic set of model rockets and accessories, including scale model rockets, motors and more.

Best star projectors 2025: From cosmic light shows to home planetariums
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night sky experience from the comfort of your couch. They are often reduced on special occasions such as Prime Days, so keep your eyes open.

Get a massive 68% off a year's subscription to Peacock TV ahead of the Memorial Day weekend
By Alexander Cox published
Deals If you're looking for a Memorial Day streaming deal ahead of the long weekend, getting nearly 70% off an annual subscription to Peacock could be just the one.

VR headset deals 2025: the best offers and discounts available
By Chris McMullen last updated
Deals VR headset deals mean a unique, immersive experience for less and there's fantastic offers on Meta and HTC models.

Best lightsabers 2025: Toys, replicas, and props
By Jess Weatherbed last updated
Become the Jedi Master or Sith Lord you were born to be by adding one of the best lightsabers to your collection this holiday season.

Best VR headsets 2025: Explore the cosmos
By Gerald Lynch last updated
Here are the best VR headsets on the market as we explore the best models that offer a range of experiences, setups and prices.

This has to be the ultimate sci-fi streaming bundle for 2025 – Save 43% on a Disney Plus subscription bundle in this huge streaming deal
By Paul Brett published
Deals Max, soon to be HBO Max again, Disney Plus and Hulu are the ultimate sci-fi streaming bundle for 2025: Stream Andor, Alien: Earth, Star Wars, Peacemaker and more for less.

Best model rocket deals 2025: Discounts on Estes, Revell and more
By Alexander Cox published
Blast off for less with the best model rocket deals as we've rounded up the biggest offers on the best sets from top manufacturers on Amazon, Walmart, Kohl's and more.

Best beginner drones 2025: Easy to fly and affordable models
By James Abbott last updated
Our picks of the best beginner drones are all easy to use but still offer excellent flying experiences with a good range of features, from brands including DJI and Potensic.

The best DJI drones for all budgets 2025
By James Abbott last updated
Gift guide We've rounded up the best DJI drones on the market today, including the new Mavic 4 Pro, among other top models.

Camera deals 2025: Whether you're a beginner or a pro, save hundreds with these camera deals
By Ian Evenden last updated
Deals Here are the best camera deals we've found — huge savings to be had on top models with something for everyone.

The best streaming deals 2025: watch great sci-fi content for less
By Alexander Cox last updated
DEALS We've rounded up the best streaming deals all in one place, so you can save big and stay glued to the couch.

Best Lego space deals: Discounts on spaceships, space stations and NASA kits
By Kim Snaith last updated
Deals We've discovered the best Lego space deals on the market as you can get out-of-this-world discounts on playsets, display sets and everything in between.

Best Lego deals 2025: save on Star Wars, space, Marvel & DC Lego sets
By Kim Snaith last updated
Discover the best Lego deals for space and sci-fi fans whether you want a Lego Star Wars set ahead of "Andor: Season 2", a Marvel set, in time for "Thunderbolts" or you're just a space enthusiast looking for something cool to build.

Drone deals 2025: The best deals available today
By Alexander Cox last updated
We've rounded up the best drone deals from a range of reputable retailers as top names are currently discounted.

Save 14% on Obi-Wan's Dark Series Force FX lightsaber, now at its lowest price this year
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Get $40 off Obi-Wan Kenobi's Dark Series Force FX Lightsaber, one of the best lightsabers on the market and now its lowest price this year.

Leica binocular deals: The lowest prices this holiday season 2024
By Ian Evenden last updated
Leica binocular deals may be a rare sighting, but we've rounded up the lowest prices currently available.

Telescopes at Best Buy: Deals in stock 2025
By Ruth Gaukrodger last updated
We've combed through all the telescopes at Best Buy, looking for new deals and checking stock levels on popular models.

Binoculars deals 2025: Spend less to see more with huge savings on binoculars
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Here are all the best binoculars deals on the market with something for everyone regardless of budget, needs and experience.
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