Time-Space Research Laboratory

The Chronos Institute (also known as Time-Space Research Laboratory) is a facility that researches space and time. Dr. Light works there for some time, contributing to the development of the Time Skimmer.

Mega Man II
The Time Skimmer is stolen from the Chronos Institute by Dr. Wily, who uses it to bring a a future version of Mega Man to fight himself in the present. Dr. Light learns of Dr. Wily's plot through Rush's enhanced sense of smell, and immediately sends Mega Man to search for Dr. Wily.

Trivia

 * The name "Chronos Institute" is coined by the Mega Man II manual. It is called "Time-Space Research Laboratory" in Mega Man Official Complete Works.