Be sure to count the stars in the full image. Then realize this is just a small part of our galaxy, which itself is a small to middling size and then imaging 52 trillion more galaxies.
Of course that snapshot of the Universe is totally lifeless, without any intelligence living anywhere except in this obscure galaxy in the furthest reaches on one planet in a tiny solar system
There must be a surfeit of bridges for sale somewhere and fortunes to be made.
“There must be a surfeit of bridges for sale somewhere and fortunes to be made.”
Seems to me that your position rests on the assumption that life can arise spontaneously, accidentally, with no outside assistance.