For the record, they are looking for it in lots of places, including…
Some have even gone as far as claiming that life on Europa could be strikingly intelligent.
“If there is something on Mars, it’s likely to be very small — bacteria,” Monica Grady, the chancellor at Liverpool Hope University in the UK, said in a contentious statement back in February. “But I think we’ve got a better chance of having slightly higher forms of life on Europa, perhaps similar to the intelligence of an octopus.”
Victor Tangermann, “Elon Musk: “Doesn’t Seem to Be Any Life in This Solar System”” at Futurism
Of course, we don’t really have any idea whether there are Europan “octopuses.” And to think they call self-driving car entrepreneur Musk “eccentric.”
But it’s fun and it beats warfare.