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Why is space silent even though it is full of light from stars?

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1. Why is space silent even though it is full of light from stars?

Sound needs a medium to travel, while light doesn’t, so sound cannot travel through the vacuum of space

Sound and light both require a medium to travel through space

Space actually is not silent, and sound travels through it exactly as on Earth

Light cannot travel through a vacuum, unlike sound

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