[ELI5] Would something stay hot in the space forever since there is nothing to transfer its heat?

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[ELI5] Would something stay hot in the space forever since there is nothing to transfer its heat?

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Heat is energy in transition, Most of the electromagnetic radiation that comes to the earth from the sun is invisible. Only a small portion comes as visible light.
The transfer of heat by radiation, which takes place with no material carrier. when you have heat, you will always have light. Light can travel through empty space.

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