
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

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.

Best space books to read in 2025
By Space.com Staff last updated
Space.com's editors present a reading list for space and sci-fi lovers, as well as children who are interested in astronomy and spaceflight.

Best Star Trek gifts 2025: Beam up these Trekkie gift ideas
By Alexander Cox last updated
Star Trek Go boldly where you haven't gone before with our Star Trek gift guide, offering the best swag on the market to impress the Trekkie in your life.

The last Cyber Monday 2025 deals you can buy: Telescope deals, binocular discounts, camera deals after Black Friday week
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals We've scoured the net for the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on space-related gear, from telescopes to cameras and more.

Expiring in hours: Disney Plus and Hulu bundle for $2.99 per month is expiring this Cyber Monday — your last chance to grab it
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals I'm a huge Star Wars and Sci-Fi fan and think this deal is unmissable — Disney Plus and Hulu's Cyber Monday deal with an out-of-this-world 72% off runs out today!

Cyber Monday drone deal: Save $110 on the DJI Avata
By Alexander Cox published
Deals The DJI Avata, a well-rounded drone suitable for all levels, is over $100 off in this Cyber Monday drone deal.

Cyber Monday Meta Quest 3 deal: Get a free Batman game and a three-month trial of Meta Quest Plus.
By Alexander Cox published
Deals There's a Cyber Monday Meta Quest 3 deal available as you can get Batman: Arkham Shadow and three months of Meta Quest Plus for free.

The best camera deals we've spotted so far: Cyber Monday 2025
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Here's our roundup of the biggest savings and discounts on cameras as we approach Cyber Monday 2025.

I'm a sci-fi fan and I think this Paramount Plus Cyber Monday deal is top value
By Kimberley Snaith last updated
Deals You can get 60% off Paramount Plus for two months in this Cyber Monday streaming deal and I think it's a must for any Star Trek or sci-fi fan.

Peacock Cyber Monday streaming deal: save a massive 75%!
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals You can get 75% off in Peacock's Cyber Monday deal giving you access to their Premium Plan: There aren't many streaming deals bigger than that.

Hurry! Save up to 40% in Lego's Cyber Monday sales: Lego Star Wars sets are already selling out
By Kim Snaith last updated
Deals Lego's Cyber Monday sales are live and you can still save up to 40% on Lego Star Wars sets this weekend, despite some selling out during Black Friday.

Huge PSVR 2 headset Cyber Monday deal: Save $200
By Alexander Cox published
Deals Save a massive 37% on the PSVR 2 headset this Cyber Monday as one of the best VR headsets is at its lowest-ever price.

You can get 70% off Max for six months this Black Friday
By Alexander Cox last updated
Deals Get 70% off in this massive Max Black Friday deal: The streaming service is offering an epic discount at just $2.99 a month for six months.

The best sci-fi movies and TV shows to stream on Disney Plus in May
By Elizabeth Howell last updated
Here are the best space and science fiction movies and TV shows to watch on Disney Plus in October.

Save $300 on the HTC VIVE Pro 2 VR headset, the best high-resolution option
By Alexander Cox published
Deals You can save $300 on this early Black Friday VR headset deal as the HTC VIVE Pro 2 headset, the best high-resolution model out there, is on offer.
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