Is Europa Really Where We're Really Looking in Terms of Searching for Something Alive?

NASA is planning to launch the orbiting space probe. That's called the Europa Clipper in about 2022. It'll set the stage for a chilly icy Europa landing by 2030. How will they bust through this ice? This isn't a creme brulee at JPL. They're prototyping robotic arms and drills, saws and sampling systems.

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